Chipotle-Mango BBQ Chicken
- 1 1/2 cups mango, peeled, pitted and roughly chopped
- 3/4 cup fresh cilantro (loose pack, not chopped, stems andall)
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons unseasoned rice wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon canola oil, plus extra for grill
- 4 cloves garlic, peeled
- 2 chipotle peppers in adobo, plus 1 tablespoon adobo sauce
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
- 2 pounds chicken thighs and drumsticks, bone in, skin on
- Put the mango, cilantro, lemon juice, vinegar, oil, garlic, chipotle, salt and pepper in a food processor and puree until smooth.
- Adjust seasonings to taste.
- Add the chicken with half of the chipotle-mango sauce to a resealable plastic bag, and massage to coat the chicken with the sauce.
- Refrigerate at least 6 hours to marinate.
- Put the other half of the chipotle-mango sauce into a small saucepan and simmer over low heat until thick, stirring often, about 15 minutes.
- Set some of the simmered sauce aside to serve on the side, and baste the chicken every few minutes with the rest of the sauce.
- Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat and brush with oil.
- Remove the chicken from the marinade and put on the grill.
- Grill the chicken, turning and basting about every 5 minutes, until cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes.
- Transfer to a serving platter and serve with the reserved chipotle-mango sauce.
mango, fresh cilantro, lemon juice, rice wine vinegar, canola oil, garlic, peppers, kosher salt, freshly cracked black pepper, chicken
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/guy-fieri/chipotle-mango-bbq-chicken-recipe.html (may not work)